give sb an earful 训斥某人
get an earful 被训斥
take an earful 挨一顿骂
loud earful 严厉的责骂
big earful 严厉的批评
an earful of criticism 一连串批评
an earful of advice 一堆建议
complain an earful 抱怨一大堆
1. I got an earful from my boss for being late.
因为迟到，我被老板狠狠训了一顿。
2. If you don't clean your room, you'll get an earful from your mother.
如果你不打扫房间，你会被你妈妈骂一顿。
3. The students took an earful from the principal about their bad behavior.
学生们因为行为不端被校长严厉批评了一番。
4. He gave me an earful about my poor performance in the meeting.
他因为我在会议上的糟糕表现而严厉指责了我。
A: Did you do well in the presentation?
A：你在演讲中表现得好吗？
B: Not really. My manager gave me a real earful afterwards.
B：不太好。之后我的经理狠狠训了我一顿。
1) 严厉的批评或训斥
2) 大量的抱怨
3) 令人不悦的大量噪音或信息
4) （口语）挨骂
1. (nonstandard) 大量的批评或抱怨，尤指严厉的指责
e.g. She got an earful for forgetting her husband's birthday.
她因为忘记丈夫的生日而挨了一顿骂。
noun
1. an unpleasant, often loud, and prolonged criticism or reprimand directed at someone.
Synonym: scolding, dressing-down, tongue-lashing